is hammering
- present progressive of hammer (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Seven Nicole Graves mysteries are now in print, and Boyarsky is hammering out the eighth while Bill, also a prolific author, works in another room on his next book.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
Former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, who is rising in the polls, is hammering home the message that it is “time for a new generational leader.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
China is hammering out details with Singapore on a bilateral visa-free travel arrangement, according to Beijing's embassy, a move that could boost arrivals in the city-state from what was its biggest pre-pandemic tourism market.
From Reuters ● May 8, 2023
We drive past one soldier who is hammering frozen chunks of it off his stranded truck with a mallet.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2022
I tell myself I’m not afraid, because I’m prepared: The candle is lit, the lights off, the salt poured—but of course my heart is hammering in my chest so hard that it’s a painful beat.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
